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Achaiachala

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: M. Roaf, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Jul 04, 2022 04:38 PM — History
A fortified island in (or fort alongside) the Euphrates mentioned by Ammianus. Possibly to be identified with the modern island of Bidjan or the city of Haditha in Iraq.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/897699

34.1352594, 42.3778367
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island, settlement-modern, fort, tower (deprecated)

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 91 Achaiachala Ins.

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Haditha or Bijan Island?


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M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Achaiachala: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/897699> [accessed: 11 March 2025] 

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